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[Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated November 2nd, 2026 # Reviews of Striven Ease of use 4.6 Customer Service 4.8 ## Pros and Cons in Reviews Jonathan C CEOLogistics and Supply Chain, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “It combines all the core functions we need into one platform, making collaboration, task management, and client communication much easier.“ August 19, 2025 VB Vanessa B Executive AssistantDesign, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “What I like the least about Striven is the search bar, which I find not very optimal and could definitely be improved for better efficiency.“ September 25, 2025 SP Sherry May P Assistant Office ManagerConstruction, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “I like that if there is a question or concern, the Striven team reaches out to help quickly.“ April 23, 2026 JM Joshua M Human RelationsSporting Goods, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “However, you are unable to quickly check if it is the same customer or a different one without either opening a new tab or deleting all of the information you have just entered.“ February 16, 2023 Tom H President and FounderIndustrial Automation, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years. “We were able to do most of the migration of data and setup on our own. “ August 19, 2025 JS Jessica S Purchasing AgentConstruction, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “I've run into issues where I cannot generate a report with all of the information I need encompassed in a single report.“ February 15, 2023 JR Jason R OwnerPrinting, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “It’s intuitive, customizable to how we actually work, and the support team is always quick to respond when we need help.“ September 11, 2025 Sarfaraz K SEO ManagerE-Learning, 1,001 - 5,000 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “Additionally, I found the user interface to be a bit clunky and unintuitive, which made it difficult to navigate and use the software effectively.“ January 26, 2023 ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 1-25 of 130 available reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use R Reviewer Business Administrator Used the software for: 1-3 years ### "Striven Review" June 18, 2026 5.0 Overall, I really enjoy using Striven for HR tracking purposes, customer collaboration, and I appreciate the streamlined communication it offers. Pros Striven has great customization/personalization features for small businesses to track specific needs utilizing the tools it offers. It really is an all in one platform. Cons I would say the downfall is that Striven is more so limits to smaller/mid sized businesses, I don’t think it would be as efficient for a very large enterprise. Review Source R Reviewer Assistant Office Manager Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Striven is the way to go." April 26, 2026 5.0 I like the potential that I see. I think it will be the best move for my company. I think that the customer service or training team is great. I like that if there is a question or concern, the Striven team reaches out to help quickly. We are not having to wait hours for a response. Pros I like that the training team is flexible. I think that the Striven team is extremely responsive and tries to get the issue addressed in a timely manor. Cons I am not sure just yet, I can not think of what I like the least until I am fully in Striven, right now I am still in the training phase. Review Source Sean M. Inventory and Manufacturing Manager Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Striven's Excellent Inventory Management" March 13, 2026 5.0 Our experience switching to Striven has been great. The training and migration team was excellent, and truly took in consideration what we needed and focused on the aspects we were going to use and didn't waist unnecessary time on the parts that didn't apply to us. Pros Striven's inventory management capabilities along with their accounting software was exactly what we needed to effectively manage our business. Cons Would like to see more employee W-2 management capabilities, but that is minor and did not stop us from switching to Striven. Review Source R Reviewer Owner Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Striven Review" March 12, 2026 5.0 Very smooth with support along the way. Taking each part of the system 1 by 1, learning how to use and how to make part of the company's work flow. Pros Designed for needs of each client. The system is designed looking at each part of the clients needs and can be implemented when they are ready Cons Learning curve to learn the system. So many options available, so change is needed to implement the system correctly. Review Source R Reviewer Office Manager Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Very happy with Striven" February 12, 2026 5.0 Overall, the experience has been good. They have a coordinator that is helping get the set-up scheduled and completed. Pros So, far the team has been knowledgeable and offered help getting things set up. The initial contact was great, an appointment was set up and the rep was very responsive. Cons I do not have any dislikes at this time. The team assigned to help get our data migrated is friendly and knowledgeable. Review Source R Reviewer Accounting Manager Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "New Striven customer" November 27, 2025 5.0 Early in the implementation process. Striven is very helpful. They seem to have great customer support Pros We are in the early stages of adopting Striven. So far the Striven team had been very supportive and helpful. They seem to have great customer service. Cons Haven't found anything yet. So far it has been a very positive experience and looks like it will be very beneficial to our business Review Source R Reviewer CFO Used the software for: 1-3 years ### "One Shop Stop for Running our Distribution Business" January 8, 2020 5.0 The efficiency and time saved (increase productivity and professionalism) being able to leverage the e-doc storage capabilities, improved and increase sale force productivity through the sales pipeline management and the integration of an accounting package with all the other needs of a small business like our makes us a huge fan of this software and company. The value blows anything else we have ever tried in the 30 years of being in the automotive industry and distribution. Pros Integration of an Accounting System, CRM, Customer Portal and electronic data filing system. Cons While they are consistently making marked improves ever couple of months to the user interface, there's still quirky things in various modules that aren't as intuitive as they could be. Review Source R Reviewer Fireplace Admin Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Highly Recommended" September 5, 2025 5.0 I've had a great experience so far. Its been a huge help with my growing company, and I'll be able to utilize so many Striven features once I grow into them. Pros There are so many options to use the program and tailor it to your specific needs. I also love that their reps and engineers are so helpful and very open to suggestions. Cons With all the options, it can be a bit overwhelming at times. BUT, this is where the staff shines because they are always so patient and helpful! Review Source AB Amanda B. Manufacturing Process Engineer Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Much Improvements To be Made" February 17, 2023 4.0 Pros I like the ease of use of the software, and the ability to work around for what I need when I want to. Cons Every time something is opened, a new window is opened at the same time. Review Source R Reviewer owner Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Easy to use and great value for the money" August 20, 2025 4.0 Great customer service. The team helps with implementation and works with your specific needs. Is not a terribly expensive product and is relatively easy to use Pros Excellent value for the money, Relatively easy to use. Great security. Manage task workflows. Inventory tracking and control. Easy to use interface Cons Lacks landed cost tracking. It should have landed cost tracking and apply it to specific inventory. Hopefully that get's added sometime Review Source Mark S. Accounting Manager Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Striven - Onboarding" August 28, 2025 5.0 Very satisfied. Just finished migration and looking forward to fully implementing Striven. The Striven Team has given us the confidence to fully integrate Striven for all our software needs. Pros Integrated all in one software package. That combines scheduling, inventory and accounting. Plus it is very customizable. Cons The long onboarding process. However, the Striven Team made it seem easy. They were very patient and also had a great knowledge of their product. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Vice President Information Technology Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Enterprise Single Solution - Convergence into ONE cloud application!" August 31, 2020 5.0 Excellent, great customer service, end to end and complete 360 degree view of our company is support from HARDWARE and infrastructure (legacy servers) to new sites inter office connections over SDWAN , and back into our virtualized services - running VMware, we use Striven to support core business, and improve productivity with a tool bag of useful web based features. Pros Speed, security, friction-less user interfaces, presentation, compatibility across browsers and Operating Systems. Support for all divisions, branches, and multi site complexity. Cons Not much, anything that was missing can be handled with Agile speed to market with new releases or custom changes. Review Source R Reviewer Senior Accountant Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Extremely Robust and Dynamic" July 30, 2021 5.0 Everyone within the company has been extremely helpful and responsive. The different departments worked very well together to pass along information that had been given so that our company did not have to constantly repeat information for the integration. They answer our questions quickly and accurately and we have had essentially zero hiccups along the way. Pros This software has everything a business would need all in one place. Too many times do companies find themselves needing a handful of different software programs to organize their different departments. Striven takes all those major departments and stores it in one place, which makes it significantly easier to track, organize, and provide the information needed. Cons There are so many features it can be a bit intimidating to learn for a user who is used to much less. Review Source R Reviewer Manager Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "Far beyond our expectations" August 24, 2021 5.0 The staff have been wonderful to work with. They are very direct with there vision, feature capability, and direction of software. There support team have been very crucial in helping us get started with our migration. The overall software has been very well developed and functionality has already saved hours of time in our day to day operations. Pros I love the customization of this software. I can treat any report that narrows down exactly the info I need for invoicing, quoting, part management and more. In the few short months we have used it and very little training I have been able to navigate this system and save myself hours of unnecessary data entry. The ease of use and import has been a huge highlight to this software. They are constantly putting forth effort to make this software improved in function and reliability. Cons Consistency within features that do not go parallel through out the software. Some of the reports could have cross data to give a more comprehensive report however they said this maybe in a future feature release. Reports are still extremely powerful. Review Source R Reviewer COO Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "IES Techs" August 22, 2021 5.0 We really enjoy using striven for our business. Pros All in one software- user friendly. All set up is consistent across the board. Cons Payroll is not included. I hope that this is a feature that will be considered for the future Review Source R Reviewer Owner/ President Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Total game-changer for my business " February 17, 2023 5.0 The project management tool radically changed the way we do business and now, we have been able to manage the exponential growth we have had in the last couple of years. Pros Love the way all of my information is in one application. Less data entry, producing less risk for error. Information is not in silos, but unified. Can run reports and really understand all the parts of the whole together. Cons Wish it integrated and would sync with Square for my retail component, but we did find a work-around for now. Review Source Mitch N. President Used the software for: 1-3 years ### "Striven Getting Better with each UP" August 19, 2021 5.0 Striven has been great for us in every area of our business. Because of Striven we have automated so many processes that in the past required employee intervention. Overall I would say that I'm excited that we are using Striven and that it has the bandwidth to support our business for years to come. Pros Striven is a compete ERP. It handles all aspects of business management and is easy to automate. Cons Striven is growing not only in users but in processes that provide. Since its cloud based it has had growing pains as far as speed is concern. Sometimes it slows down. The Striven Team is on it and making performance improvements as I write this. They are committed group of people and say what they do and do what they say. Review Source Ian S. CFO Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Striven has it all!" February 16, 2023 5.0 Pros Striven is such a versatile platform. We were able to stop using multiple products and combine all aspects of our business into one location. I love the YouTube videos because they do such a thorough job helping you explore the product. Cons Because I primarily handle the finances for our organization, I wish Striven provided a cleaner integration with Quickbooks. Review Source R Reviewer CEO Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Striven is the software to disrupt the strangle hold Intuit holds on small business owners" April 17, 2022 5.0 Pros We love the estimate quoting capability and contract approval with autopay to set it and forget it regarding collections. Cons Customizations are powerful, but require a bit of a learning curve to successfully implement them. Review Source Verified Reviewer Manager Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "“ Upgrade Your Business”" April 17, 2023 4.0 Striven is a smart business management software that fix all the complications that a huge team might encounter. It is a one- stop shop to manage employees, customers, and vendors. Pros It has a very good user interface. It is thoughtful how they provide insightful videos. Their support is off the chain. Cons You have to do many configurations to get started. The chat feature is very basic. I like to send emoticons when I’m messaging my contacts. Review Source R Reviewer Assistant Plant Manager Used the software for: 1-3 years ### "Wonderful Integrated System" April 13, 2020 5.0 We had used Quickbooks Desktop for years but had outgrown what we needed it for. We made the switch to Fishbowl and Quickbooks Online. We had nothing but communication issues and errors. I started trying to find another solution, something comprehensive. I found Striven and we made the switch it was incredibly easy to move everything over. All of the users find that it is easy to use. Pros Very user friendly. Everything is in one place Cons The only thing I wish I could change was add more information in sales orders Review Source Jessica S. Purchasing Agent Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Striven Works Well for our Company" February 16, 2023 5.0 Pros One of my favorite elements of Striven is how responsive the development team is to our needs. When we reach out to them about a change or addition to the system that could help us do our jobs better they listen. They continually update and enhance Striven to make it work for their customers, which we really appreciate. Cons I wish the Reports element of the system was improved. I've run into issues where I cannot generate a report with all of the information I need encompassed in a single report. Review Source R Reviewer Staff Accountant Used the software for: 3-5 years ### "Very Easy to Use" August 13, 2021 5.0 Pros The inventory management system that Striven has developed has made it very easy for us to process, ship and bill orders in a seamless and efficient manner. Cons The reporting in Striven is not great but they have it on their roadmap to develop and redesign their reporting. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Sales And Marketing Associate Used the software for: Less than 1 year ### "An All-in-One Business Management Solution" April 24, 2023 5.0 Pros It is easy to use and provides helpful features like auto-complete, spell check, and grammar check. The price point is also very reasonable for the quality of the product. Cons The only downside I have experienced so far is that it can be slow at times when generating content. But, still, a great software for me to utilize. Review Source Sanu Kumar 1. Researcher Used the software for: 1-3 years ### "Streamline Your Business Operations with Striven." February 17, 2023 5.0 Striven is an excellent choice for businesses that are looking for a comprehensive and user-friendly business management platform. Its features, interface, and customer support make it a top choice for companies in a variety of industries. Pros One of the best things about Striven is its comprehensive approach to business management. The platform offers a full suite of features that covers everything from customer relationship management (CRM) to inventory management, project management, financials, and more. This means that businesses can manage all aspects of their operations from a single platform, which can save time and increase efficiency. Cons Cost: Striven is a powerful business management software, but it can be relatively expensive compared to other options on the market. The cost of the platform may be prohibitive for some small businesses, especially those that are just starting out. it is a cloud-based platform, it requires a stable internet connection to use effectively. If a business experiences connectivity issues, it could impact their ability to use the platform and access critical data. Review Source ## Send me user reviews about this product ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. Talk to a Capterra advisor for free and get results within 15 minutes.